Tag: Sangre de Cristo Mountains

Taos, NM – Enchanted Circle Drive

On September 24, 2015

In Carson National Forest, Cycling, Hiking, National Forests, New Mexican, New Mexico, Outdoors, Rivers, Rock Climbing, Rocky Mountains, RV Parks, Scenic Routes, Ski Resorts, Taos, Whitewater rafting, Wildlife

The Enchanted Circle Drive is an 83 mile circular route up through the Carson National Forest, north and east of Taos. The route takes you around Wheeler Peak, the highest point in the state at 13,161′ feet, up in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. At the visitor centre, we had been told the better way to drive it […]